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Kickapoo Cavern State Park, TX

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FACILITY OFFERING:

Camping & Lodging
Day Passes
Tickets
Description
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Services & Amenities:

Within Park
  • Biking - Mountain
  • Bird Watching
  • Dump Station
  • Guided Tours
  • Headquarters/Ranger Station
  • Hiking
  • Hot Showers
  • Park Store
  • Parking
  • Picnic Area
  • Restrooms
  • Scenic Overlook
  • Stargazing
  • Trails - Hiking
  • Trails - Mountain Biking
  • Wildlife Viewing
Alerts and Important Information

Prescribed burns are planned during the timeframe of December-April, depending on weather and other factors. Prescribed fire operations and associated smoke may impact your visit. Some camping areas, lodging facilities, trails, and day-use areas may be closed for public safety. Contact the park or visit the Park Facebook Page to learn how this may affect your stay.

July 20, 2026 - Arroyo Camino, Barbado Ridge and The Long Way Home Trails are closed.

All trash must be carried out of the park.

If your plans change, please modify or cancel your reservation as soon as possible to allow someone else to enjoy the park.

DAY USE FEE:
$3 per day, per person 13 and older.

OFFICE AND GATE INFORMATION:
Gate Hours: 7am -10pm Friday-Sunday, 7am - 4:30pm Monday.
Office Hours: 8:30am to 4:30pm Friday through Monday.
The park is closed Tuesday-Thursday.

Overnight Camping not available on Monday nights. All Visitor Services and recreational opportunities will be available during the park operational hours. Arrival date check in time is 2pm, departure date check out time is 12pm.

Generators may not be used between the hours of 10pm and 6am.

Unauthorized entry into the caves at the park is prohibited. Special tours and events can be arranged for educational groups, scouts, youth groups, and other groups. Make your reservations online for the 1:00pm tour on Saturday.

Birding opportunities abound from mid-March through mid-June.

Evening viewing of bats exiting Stuart Bat Cave can be observed at sunset with paid entrance on a Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights from about April thru October. For a fascinating point of view, come early on Saturday, Sunday and Monday at daybreak and watch the bats return.

PARK PHONE NUMBER: 830-563-2342

Notes

Park gate is open 7am - 10pm Friday-Sunday, and 7am - 4:30pm Mondays. After hours campers can either pay online via the Wi-Fi near the Park Office, the self-pay station or in the office by 9am the next morning.

Contact Information:
Mailing Address:
Kickapoo Cavern State Park
20939 RR 674
BRACKETTVILLE  TX  78832
Phone Number:
Information:  (830)563-2342